Pavlodar Regional Championship amongst men 2025
58 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 05 Dec 2025 to 12 Dec 2025 in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan. Top 10 Elo average was 1820, and top seed was Vladimir Shichkin (🇰🇿 KAZ, 2037).
Vladimir Shichkin (🇰🇿 KAZ, 2037) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Stepan Lutsik (7.5) and Rodion Miller (6.5). Shichkin won solo starting round 6.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Arseniy Migulya (1499) beat Sergey Kirichenko (1784), a +285-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsVladimir Shichkin led from R6; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R6.
Vladimir Shichkin held the sole lead from R6 through R9 without losing it.
Vladimir Shichkin beat Stepan Lutsik (White).
Vladimir Shichkin 6 wins (R1–R6)Stepan Lutsik 5 wins (R1–R5)Rodion Miller 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Vladimir Shichkin | * | 1 | — | — |
| 2Stepan Lutsik | 0 | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Rodion Miller | — | 0 | * | 1 |
| 4Miroslav Semenov | — | 0 | 0 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shichkin, Vladimir | 2037 | KAZ | +38N | +16B | +41N | +15B | +10N | +2B | =4B | =7N | +45B | 8.0 | 42.0 | 44.5 | 38.50 | 2093 | +18.4 |
| 2 | Lutsik, Stepan | 1822 | KAZ | +12N | +11B | +14N | +3B | +6N | −1N | +5B | =4B | +7N | 7.5 | 49.5 | 55.0 | 44.00 | 1967 | +66.4 |
| 3 | Miller, Rodion | 1863 | KAZ | +30B | +39N | +5B | −2N | −4B | +25B | +22N | =10N | +13B | 6.5 | 43.5 | 47.0 | 30.75 | 1818 | -6.0 |
| 4 | Mansurov, Sergey | 1836 | KAZ | +40N | F | +7B | =6B | +3N | +15B | =1N | =2N | =10B | 6.0 | 49.5 | 53.0 | 34.50 | 1959 | +23.8 |
| 5 | Semenov, Miroslav | 1735 | KAZ | +24N | +29B | −3N | +45B | +16N | =10B | −2N | +11B | =6N | 6.0 | 44.5 | 47.0 | 27.25 | 1739 | +8.4 |
| 6 | Musalin, Tamerlan | 1561 | KAZ | +50B | +19N | +8B | =4N | −2B | −7N | +42B | +21N | =5B | 6.0 | 44.5 | 46.5 | 27.00 | 1778 | +82.4 |
| 7 | Ivlev, Andrey | 1695 | KAZ | +55B | +34N | −4N | =11B | +12N | +6B | +45N | =1B | −2B | 6.0 | 44.5 | 45.5 | 25.25 | 1728 | +15.2 |
| 8 | Katranov, Mukhamed | 1645 | KAZ | +35B | −26N | −6N | +23B | +27B | −29N | +34B | +24N | +17B | 6.0 | 36.5 | 40.0 | 25.50 | 1486 | -33.6 |
| 9 | Turdyev, Daulet | 0 | KAZ | −37B | +35N | −30B | +34N | +28B | +17N | +29B | −13N | +16N | 6.0 | 35.0 | 38.5 | 25.50 | 1535 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Duabek, Abylaikhan | 1820 | KAZ | F | +25N | +26B | +21N | −1B | =5N | +13B | =3B | =4N | 5.5 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 28.25 | 1878 | +23.6 |
| 11 | Migulya, Arseniy | 1499 | KAZ | +46B | −2N | +19B | =7N | +21B | −13N | +31B | −5N | +29N | 5.5 | 42.5 | 45.0 | 23.00 | 1673 | +68.0 |
| 12 | Dokuchaev, Maryan | 1441 | KAZ | −2B | +20N | +39B | +17N | −7B | =42N | +36N | −14B | +25N | 5.5 | 40.5 | 44.0 | 23.25 | 1671 | +106.8 |
| 13 | Dyussembayev, Talapek | 1665 | KAZ | +57N | +23B | −15N | =29B | +38N | +11B | −10N | +9B | −3N | 5.5 | 40.5 | 40.5 | 21.50 | 1595 | -11.8 |
| 14 | Kozhakhmetov, Kayrat | 1630 | KAZ | F | +47N | −2B | =37N | +18B | −26N | +39B | +12N | +15B | 5.5 | 36.5 | 38.5 | 22.75 | 1801 | +26.4 |
| 15 | Kertaev, Timur | 1831 | KAZ | F | +18N | +13B | −1N | +31B | −4N | +24B | +16B | −14N | 5.0 | 43.5 | 43.5 | 24.00 | 1744 | -12.6 |
| 16 | Ikramov, Marat | 1523 | KAZ | +20B | −1N | +47B | +27N | −5B | +30N | +26B | −15N | −9B | 5.0 | 43.0 | 45.0 | 20.00 | 1602 | +12.8 |
| 17 | Abdigalimov, Kuanysh | 1504 | KAZ | +33B | F | +24N | −12B | +51N | −9B | +23N | +22B | −8N | 5.0 | 41.0 | 42.5 | 19.00 | 1480 | -5.6 |
| 18 | Kazakov, Viktor | 1532 | KAZ | +56N | −15B | =22N | +40B | −14N | =21N | −20B | +47B | +36N | 5.0 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 13.50 | 1491 | -8.0 |
| 19 | Zhaniya, Makhmet | 0 | KAZ | +54N | −6B | −11N | +52B | −22N | +40B | +44N | −29B | +30N | 5.0 | 32.5 | 33.5 | 13.50 | 1350 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Mashrapov, Aidar | 0 | KAZ | −16N | −12B | +53N | −36B | +55N | +54B | +18N | =25B | =32N | 5.0 | 29.5 | 30.5 | 12.25 | 1391 | -13.6 |
| 21 | Kirichenko, Sergey | 1784 | KAZ | +22N | +28B | =45N | −10B | −11N | =18B | +30N | −6B | =23N | 4.5 | 39.5 | 42.0 | 19.00 | 1542 | -92.0 |
| 22 | Orazaly, Nurasyl | 1428 | KAZ | −21B | +33N | =18B | =39N | +19B | +31N | −3B | −17N | =24B | 4.5 | 38.5 | 42.0 | 19.50 | 1490 | +14.8 |
| 23 | Musatayev, Murat | 0 | KAZ | +32B | −13N | −25B | −8N | +48B | +27N | −17B | +34N | =21B | 4.5 | 37.5 | 39.5 | 16.25 | 1409 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Toktybai, Zhanibek | 1417 | KAZ | −5B | +46N | −17B | +33N | +49B | +32N | −15N | −8B | =22N | 4.5 | 37.0 | 39.0 | 14.75 | 1409 | -5.6 |
| 25 | Bazhenova, Galiya | 1496 | KAZ | +43N | −10B | +23N | −41B | +47B | −3N | +51B | =20N | −12B | 4.5 | 36.0 | 37.5 | 14.00 | 1303 | -22.8 |
| 26 | Kostoev, Bashir | 0 | KAZ | +31N | +8B | −10N | +32B | =41N | +14B | −16N | F | F | 4.5 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 21.25 | 1674 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Mashrapov, Assylzhan | 1417 | KAZ | −41N | +56B | +36N | −16B | −8N | −23B | =46N | +44B | +35N | 4.5 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 11.75 | 1530 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Zhanshukov, Merkhat | 1495 | KAZ | F | −21N | F | +46B | −9N | +35N | =32B | +36B | +37N | 4.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 15.00 | 1685 | +38.8 |
| 29 | Belash, Lyudmila | 1475 | KAZ | +51B | −5N | F | =13N | =42B | +8B | −9N | +19N | −11B | 4.0 | 39.0 | 39.0 | 17.00 | 1548 | +8.2 |
| 30 | Shampatov, Karim | 1451 | KAZ | −3N | +53B | +9N | −31B | +54N | −16B | −21B | +51N | −19B | 4.0 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 9.50 | 876 | -39.2 |
| 31 | Netayev, Zholdybai | 1541 | KAZ | −26B | +48N | +34B | +30N | −15N | −22B | −11N | +33B | F | 4.0 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 13.50 | 1350 | -41.6 |
| 32 | Kulseitov, Nurasyl | 1499 | KAZ | −23N | F | +54B | −26N | +33B | −24B | =28N | +35N | =20B | 4.0 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 13.25 | 1321 | -28.0 |
| 33 | Musalin, Ablay | 0 | KAZ | −17N | −22B | +56N | −24B | −32N | +53B | +40N | −31N | +54B | 4.0 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 5.50 | 675 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Friauf, Oleg | 0 | KAZ | +36N | −7B | −31N | −9B | +46N | +47B | −8N | −23B | =43N | 3.5 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 9.75 | 1423 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Amanbay, Ali | 0 | KAZ | −8N | −9B | +52N | +43B | =36N | −28B | +38N | −32B | −27B | 3.5 | 35.5 | 37.0 | 10.25 | 1385 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Baizhuman, Bauyrzhan | 1619 | KAZ | −34B | +44N | −27B | +20N | =35B | +37N | −12B | −28N | −18B | 3.5 | 35.0 | 38.5 | 13.75 | 1477 | -36.8 |
| 37 | Abysheva, Takhmina | 1473 | KAZ | +9N | −41B | +43N | =14B | −45N | −36B | +52N | F | −28B | 3.5 | 32.5 | 34.0 | 13.75 | 1249 | -47.2 |
| 38 | Zhabaikanov, Alibek | 1452 | KAZ | −1B | F | +51N | =42N | −13B | −39N | −35B | +52B | +46N | 3.5 | 30.0 | 31.5 | 7.25 | 1340 | -19.6 |
| 39 | Zhumabayev, Zhanibek | 1550 | KAZ | +53N | −3B | −12N | =22B | +44N | +38B | −14N | F | F | 3.5 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 10.25 | 1490 | -21.6 |
| 40 | Dankin, Aidar | 1446 | KAZ | −4B | +49N | −42B | −18N | +56B | −19N | −33B | +53N | =51B | 3.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 3.75 | 852 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Sadenov, Alem | 1776 | KAZ | +27B | +37N | −1B | +25N | =26B | F | F | F | F | 3.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 14.75 | 1805 | +6.0 |
| 42 | Madiuly, Adil | 1588 | KAZ | F | +52B | +40N | =38B | =29N | =12B | −6N | F | F | 3.5 | 27.5 | 27.5 | 11.50 | 1393 | -43.6 |
| 43 | Okulskiy, Aleksandr | 0 | KAZ | −25B | +55N | −37B | −35N | −50B | −49N | +?B | +48N | =34B | 3.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 4.75 | 702 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Uspanov, Seitbotal | 1511 | KAZ | =52N | −36B | −55N | +53B | −39B | +48N | −19B | −27N | +56N | 3.5 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 3.75 | 768 | -29.6 |
| 45 | Bikhiyanov, Sultan | 1594 | KAZ | +58N | F | =21B | −5N | +37B | F | −7B | F | −1N | 2.5 | 36.0 | 36.0 | 5.75 | 1586 | -4.4 |
| 46 | Nazymbek, Ramazan | 0 | KAZ | −11N | −24B | F | −28N | −34B | +56N | =27B | +49N | −38B | 2.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 4.25 | 656 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Sansyzbay, Tamerlan | 0 | KAZ | F | −14B | −16N | +55B | −25N | −34N | +49B | −18N | −52B | 2.0 | 29.0 | 30.0 | 3.00 | 750 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Beksoltan, Daniya | 0 | KAZ | F | −31B | +?N | −51B | −23N | −44B | +53N | −43B | F | 2.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 1.00 | 708 | 0.0 |
| 49 | Kushkeeva, Ayazhan | 0 | KAZ | F | −40B | −50N | +?B | −24N | +43B | −47N | −46B | F | 2.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 3.50 | 609 | 0.0 |
| 50 | Ismailov, Assylali | 0 | KAZ | −6N | F | +49B | F | +43N | F | F | F | F | 2.0 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 5.50 | 752 | 0.0 |
| 51 | FIDE 557017220 | 0 | — | −29N | F | −38B | +48N | −17B | F | −25N | −30B | =40N | 1.5 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 3.75 | 680 | 0.0 |
| 52 | Mukashev, Zhumageldy | 0 | KAZ | =44B | −42N | −35B | −19N | F | F | −37B | −38N | +47N | 1.5 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 3.75 | 1178 | 0.0 |
| 53 | Kabylkarimova, Adiya | 0 | KAZ | −39B | −30N | −20B | −44N | F | −33N | −48B | −40B | +?N | 1.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 0.00 | 677 | 0.0 |
| 54 | FIDE 557017239 | 0 | — | −19B | F | −32N | F | −30B | −20N | F | +56B | −33N | 1.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 0.00 | 661 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Akkazenov, Rasul | 0 | KAZ | −7N | −43B | +44B | −47N | −20B | F | F | F | F | 1.0 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 3.50 | 1407 | 0.0 |
| 56 | FIDE 447037709 | 0 | — | −18B | −27N | −33B | F | −40N | −46B | F | −54N | −44B | 0.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 0.00 | 702 | 0.0 |
| 57 | FIDE 447050853 | 0 | — | −13B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 865 | 0.0 |
| 58 | Gazgiriyev, Mansur | 0 | KAZ | −45B | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 785 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Dokuchaev, MaryanKAZ+106.85.5 pts · #5
- 2Musalin, TamerlanKAZ+82.46.0 pts · #13
- 3Migulya, ArseniyKAZ+68.05.5 pts · #15
- 1Kirichenko, SergeyKAZ-92.04.5 pts · #11
- 2Abysheva, TakhminaKAZ-47.23.5 pts · #41
- 3Madiuly, AdilKAZ-43.63.5 pts · #34
- R5+285 Elo gap
- R8+223 Elo gap
- R3+202 Elo gap